Armenian Gospels of Gladzor – The Life of Christ Illuminated

The book discusses a fourteenth century Armenian manuscript, introducing its illuminators and examining its place in Western European, Byzantine and Islamic artistic traditions. The book reproduces sixty pages of one of the most significant Armenian manuscripts in a United States collection(UCLA). Publication and exhibit, at The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, September 12 - December 2 2001, commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the founding of the Armenian Church.